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Jayasurya Begins Shooting 'Mayan – Chapter 1' in Russia
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 25 Jul 2026, 02:05 PM
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Malayalam actor Jayasurya has kicked off the first schedule of his new film 'Mayan – Chapter 1' in Russia, marking the start of production.
Malayalam actor Jayasurya has commenced the first shooting schedule of his upcoming film "Mayan – Chapter 1" in Russia, signalling the official start of production. The shoot is taking place in various locations across the country, with the crew setting up for a series of action and dramatic sequences.
The production team, headed by director N. R. Nandakumar, has chosen Russia for its diverse landscapes and modern infrastructure, which are expected to provide a unique backdrop for the film’s storyline. Jayasurya, who has previously worked in several high‑profile Malayalam movies, is slated to play the lead role of a mysterious protagonist.
According to sources close to the project, the first schedule is slated to run for 12 days, covering key scenes that establish the film’s central conflict. The crew is also preparing for subsequent schedules that will be shot in India and other international locations.
While the release date has not yet been announced, industry insiders anticipate that the film will be ready for a theatrical release later this year, following the completion of post‑production work. The project has already generated buzz among fans, who are eager to see Jayasurya in a new, globally‑oriented setting.
The production team, headed by director N. R. Nandakumar, has chosen Russia for its diverse landscapes and modern infrastructure, which are expected to provide a unique backdrop for the film’s storyline. Jayasurya, who has previously worked in several high‑profile Malayalam movies, is slated to play the lead role of a mysterious protagonist.
According to sources close to the project, the first schedule is slated to run for 12 days, covering key scenes that establish the film’s central conflict. The crew is also preparing for subsequent schedules that will be shot in India and other international locations.
While the release date has not yet been announced, industry insiders anticipate that the film will be ready for a theatrical release later this year, following the completion of post‑production work. The project has already generated buzz among fans, who are eager to see Jayasurya in a new, globally‑oriented setting.